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A NEW image shows what the proposed redevelopment of a former council estate in Windsor could look like.

BRATTLEBORO—Confusion and misinformation reign following a five-hour executive session of the Windham Southeast Supervisory Union (WSESU) board on March 1 that ended with no final candidate named for superintendent. A movement is brewing among constituents who deeply admire the work of Interim Supt. Mark Speno and want the school ...

BRATTLEBORO—Despite a five-hour executive session on March 1, the Windham Southeast Supervisory Union (WSESU) Board did not reach a consensus in its superintendent search before annual elections — and now a new board will deliberate and consider what steps to take going forward. WSESU is comprised of the Vernon ...

Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   BRATTLEBORO — Mark Speno will lead the Windham Southeast Supervisory Union next year as the search for a superintendent to succeed Andy Skarzynski takes place. The announcement came in a news release issued Thursday stating the WSESU board chose Speno as the interim superintendent beginning immediately and serving through June 30. “As we enter the new-normal of a post-pandemic school year in the fall, we look forward to Mark’s ...

Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   BRATTLEBORO — Windham Southeast Superintendent Andy Skarzynski announced he will be stepping down at the end of the month to be with his family in Connecticut. When Skarzynski first started in the position in July 2020, his wife was going to move locally to be with him. “Those plans have changed and I think COVID really reinforced the need to be close to family,” said Skarzynski, whose children are currently in college. Skarzyn...

BRATTLEBORO -- A task force will be taking over the study of the school resource program at Brattleboro Union High School that activists want to permanently end.

Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   BRATTLEBORO — In preparing for a vote on breaking up the merged Windham Southeast School District, board members are trying to come up with what details to share with the community. Board member Michelle Luetjen Green said the district’s Communications Council is creating an informational sheet ahead of the March 2 vote as the group anticipates a lot of questions. “It’s been a ton of work just identifying the process and u...

Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   BRATTLEBORO — Superintendent Andy Skarzynski is impressed by all the support of schools he’s seen by way of donations and labor. “The local and state support has been incredible and something about which we should all be very proud,” Superintendent Andy Skarzynski said in an email to the Reformer. Skarzynski, who officially started as superintendent in July, provided a list of recent donations compiled by schools in the Wi...

Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   BRATTLEBORO — Green Street School shifted to remote learning until next month after getting a report of one positive test for COVID-19 and one probable case in the elementary school. On Thursday, Principal Mark Speno received confirmation of a person in the school community testing positive for COVID-19. He said it was the first one of the school year. “Students and staff in presence of that classroom during that school day were sen...